{"id":310,"date":"2014-09-17T15:46:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T14:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/roadsandtransport\/make-a-request\/temporary-road-closures\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T14:22:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:22:40","slug":"temporary-traffic-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/roads-and-transport\/make-a-request\/temporary-traffic-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary traffic restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are planning work on the highway you may need a temporary traffic regulation order (TTRO) or temporary traffic regulation notice (TTRN). You must follow this legal process when introducing any temporary restrictions such as a temporary road closure, suspending a one way street or suspending parking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Road closures are a last resort and we will only grant a TTRO or TTRN following a completed application and with sufficient justification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for a TTRO or TTRN you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>give us three months\u2019 notice to process the application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>provide a start date and a duration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>be covered by public liability insurance with a minimum cover of \u00a35 million<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>provide a proposed diversion route<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>show that you have consulted local stakeholders such as residents and business owners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You do not need to apply for a TTRO or TTRN if you only require traffic management such as temporary traffic lights, give and take or stop\/go. However, you will need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/roads-and-transport\/make-a-request\/minor-work-on-the-highway\/\">apply to carry out minor work on the highway<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-dcc-primary-button\"><a onclick=\"dataLayer.push({&apos;buttonEvent&apos;: &apos;Information page&apos;});\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/roads-and-transport\/make-a-request\/temporary-traffic-restrictions\/apply-temporary-traffic-restriction\/\">Apply for a temporary traffic restriction<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Special events or street parties<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a different process if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/roads-and-transport\/make-a-request\/temporary-traffic-restrictions\/special-events\/\">arrange a special event<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Events that do not require temporary restrictions (notice only event)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are planning an event on the highway that doesn&#8217;t involve temporary restrictions, you should <a href=\"https:\/\/devoncc.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/s\/PublicDocs\/Highways\/EX9-bzILzidNn9BDe2XI1TwBa2BTFrG0OxV2198_S_E5QA?e=0cbEqG\" rel=\"noopener\">let us know<\/a> at least three months in advance. We then carry out coordination checks, so your event is not affected by other works or events already taking place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>If a danger arises to persons or property on or adjacent to the highway, please phone <a href=\"tel:03451551008\">0345 155 1008<\/a> immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are planning work on the highway you may need a temporary traffic regulation order (TTRO) or temporary traffic regulation notice (TTRN). You must follow this legal process when introducing any temporary restrictions such as a temporary road closure, suspending a one way street or suspending parking. 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